Although I am new to this group, I have been using Micromill Partmaster for some years on a Taig Micromill on my workshop computer. On my main computer in my...
Chris Use standard Area Clear op with an island. Area Clear dialogue contains a 'Z Axis' Tab, select the tab and set Z Axis Taper to 3 degrees, you should also...
Thank you Michael, I will check this out later this morning. Chris. ... From: dolphincadcam@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dolphincadcam@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
Michael, I recently lost the hard drive that Dolphin was in stalled on. I do not use the dongle , so how do I proceed in getting it installed on the new drive....
James, You will need to install the program onto the new drive. Download the software from www.dolphincadcamusa.com Once done so, please send the activation...
Thank you. Michael, for the help with clear island - inclined edge. The job is now done with complete success. In fact, is was only the island that needed the...
Chris Well done, always good to get news of the end product. For future tasks like this, if only the Islands require an inclined edge then the process to...
Michael. Thank you for your comments. I did in fact run a test piece using the clear area function, but leaving enough material on the side of the island to...
Chris The join line could have been minimised by using a Z axis profile with a flat extension at the base of the profile. Yes the vertical tool strokes were...
Thank you Michael, .for your interesting and helpful comments When I have a few idle moments in the workshop to spare(!!), I will experiment further with some...
Just to complete the story, here is the item in the very last stage of machining., before 'gorounding' the outside edge. The cutter is a 6mm 3 fluted minimill....
As it appears that my picture was automatically removed from my previous email, for what it is worth, it is included here as an attachment. I wonder if it...
you can't do pictures on Yahoo :( s ... From: "Chris Parsons" <lchrisparsons@...> To: <dolphincadcam@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 8:56...
John S. Thank you for the info. I have attempted to add the relevant photo and create my own album. It seems to have been successful. I am curious to know,...
Hello Chris, I'm sure this type of thing will be of interest to users, and we're always keen to see the work our customers produce. We should get round to...
My level 3 version of CAM is locked up. Non of the menu items respond and the only way of closing down is to use the Task bar CLOSE command. The program will...
I see the version on the download page is 1006. Is this version OK for XP? A while back I had problems with a version later than 1004 that I am now running...
Hello Alan, I'm not sure what caused the lock-up problem, it's not a know problem, but I would guess a re-install is necessary. Could you send the file you...
Thanks Andre, fortunately I saved the last download file and using the Add/Remove program of XP it gives the option to repair or delete. So chose repair and...
I am peck drilling a set of holes using the point pattern from CAD. The CAM produced G code puts a move to clearplane inbetween each hole even though I have...
I'm planning on buying on of their mills, but they don't apparently have a post processor ready for Dolphin yet, so I was wondering if there is one available...
... have a ... one ... Standard mach3 post should apply to this machine. look in the files section of this board for a list of post processor files. John S....
I'm actually looking for one specific to this mill as it has speed features, limit switches, etc... unless it doesn't matter... I'm still pretty new with CNC. ...
Oh, they do have a mach 3 profile setup already... does that help? Maybe I should be asking this instead: Is the post processor dependent on the hardware...
... software ... Software controller. You can have variations of a post depending on the controller program and the way you work. Some people like to work arcs...
Steve, Dolphin had a look at my PPR and made a modification to it to correct the problem. Many thanks. Alan [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... Possibly by removing $CLEARP line?? - I'm not 100% sure that the post was incorrect anyway. Without seeing your "fixed" post and some of your original...
Steve There was not so much a problem with the post than a preference modification which had been made by another user. Essentially, a selection of the Canned...
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